Forwarders 'allowing the fox into the chicken run' by supporting 'hungry' carriers
Forwarders are “allowing the fox into the chicken run” by supporting carriers that also work ...
© Dzmitry Palubiatka
By Mike Wackett
The prospect of a traditional peak season is slipping away with each week that passes and ocean carriers are as yet unable to see any significant uptick in export orders from China.
Maersk said this week that demand remained “stable” but said it had “not seen any drastic surge”.
Another carrier contact told The Loadstar this week that the “talk of green shoots had been premature”.
“We have now moved on to the hope of a late peak season,” he said.
“Eventually those inventories ...
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